# Raj Nagar Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Raj Nagar

Raj Nagar is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176188**. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 107 households**, the 82nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 405people (2011)
- 107households
- 86.1%literacy
- 176188PIN code

## Raj Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raj Nagar is 176188.** Raj Nagar falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176188
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code011982

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Raj Nagar from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)41 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Raj Nagar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Raj Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kothi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Raj Nagar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 47% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Raj Nagar

Of every 100 households in Raj Nagar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raj Nagar · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**15%

Tap water ****94%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**50%

Use banking services ****80%**

**94%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Raj Nagar?

■ Raj Nagar · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1275**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**904

Working population ****43.7%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 77.8% for women. 37% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 36 (20%) · **■** Other work 23 (13%) · **■** Marginal 118 (67%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath

- Doli Khurd430 people
- Duhk428 people
- Bhattu Uparla410 people
- Kand Kosri408 people
- Dhandol402 people
- Bakar382 people
- Gandhi Gram Buhla380 people
- Ghorpith376 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raj Nagar?176188
- How far is Raj Nagar from Dharmsala?70 km by road
- What is the population of Raj Nagar?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raj Nagar in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raj Nagar?86.1% (Census 2011)
